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PF06 YMR

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

73,024 mi
Last recorded73,024 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF06 YMR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2021 73,024 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 70,275 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

Fail 19 Feb 2019

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2018 61,216 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

Fail 7 Feb 2018 61,216 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

exhaust heat shield adrift

Pass 14 Feb 2017 57,021 miles

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

both o/s tyres [sidewalls perished]

exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2016 53,110 miles

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2015 49,023 miles

BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHT WEAR

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER TREAD SLIGHT WEAR

OFFSIDE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVER LOOSE

Pass 12 Feb 2014 45,653 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Feb 2013 42,106 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Feb 2013 42,106 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 38,705 miles

front pads 50% worn

o/s/r reverse light inop

o/s/r tyre tread getting low

Pass 4 Mar 2011 35,857 miles

front disc starting to lip

mileage display can only just be made out with lights on

nsf lower arm bush just starting to lift but no play

Pass 30 Jul 2010 32,090 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 22,878 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Fox?

Based on 688,416 MOT tests across 39,526 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
4,653
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
39,526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 8,975
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,115
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,065
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,997
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PF06 YMR is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Fox models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 55,836 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Fox fails its MOT is suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, accounting for 8,975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PF06 YMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Fox typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Volkswagen Fox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PF06 YMR is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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